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JYNNEOS vaccine recipients characterized at Louisiana LGBTQIA+ festival
Infectious Disease
JYNNEOS vaccine recipients characterized at Louisiana LGBTQIA+ festival Who got the monkeypox vaccine at a major LGBTQIA+ festival in Louisiana?
A report described characteristics of JYNNEOS vaccine recipients before and during a large multiday LGBTQIA+ festival in Louisiana.
A large monkeypox vaccination event took place at an LGBTQIA+ festival in Louisiana, offering a snapshot of who received the JYNNEOS vaccine…
CDC Updates Clinical Practice Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Pain
Infectious Disease
CDC Updates Clinical Practice Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Pain How should doctors prescribe opioids for pain? New guidelines aim to help
The CDC has published an updated clinical practice guideline for prescribing opioids for pain.
New federal guidelines give doctors a clearer framework for prescribing opioids to help patients get relief while minimizing risks.
CDC report describes epidemiologic features and emergency responses to US Monkeypox outbreak
Infectious Disease
CDC report describes epidemiologic features and emergency responses to US Monkeypox outbreak What did we learn from the US monkeypox outbreak? A new report examines the response
An observational report from the CDC describes epidemiologic features and emergency responses during the US Monkeypox outbreak.
A new CDC report documents the who, where, and when of the US monkeypox outbreak and the emergency steps taken to contain it.
Field report describes increase in dengue cases in Peru during 2023
Infectious Disease
Field report describes increase in dengue cases in Peru during 2023 Field report describes increase in dengue cases in Peru during 2023
A descriptive field report from Peru documents an increase in dengue cases during 2023.
Peru health officials report increased dengue cases in 2023, prompting a closer look at mosquito-borne risks in the region.
Observational report examines tobacco product use among US middle and high school students
Infectious Disease
Observational report examines tobacco product use among US middle and high school students Report examines tobacco product use among U.S. middle and high school students
An observational report describes tobacco product use among middle and high school students in the United States.
A new report describes tobacco product use among U.S. middle and high school students during 2022.
Report describes worldwide progress toward regional measles elimination goals
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Report describes worldwide progress toward regional measles elimination goals Global health report tracks progress toward eliminating measles worldwide
A report describes global progress toward regional measles elimination.
A global health report tracks progress toward eliminating measles worldwide, highlighting that stopping the spread remains a key public heal…
Report examines appliance use for cooking frozen stuffed chicken products among US consumers
Infectious Disease
Report examines appliance use for cooking frozen stuffed chicken products among US consumers US report examines cooking frozen stuffed chicken in appliances other than ovens
A report describes the use of appliances other than ovens to cook frozen stuffed chicken products among US consumers.
A new report notes that Americans use microwaves and air fryers to cook frozen stuffed chicken, but offers no safety data or conclusions.
Possible mpox exposures described in patients without reported male-to-male sexual contact
Infectious Disease
Possible mpox exposures described in patients without reported male-to-male sexual contact How are people getting mpox without male-to-male sexual contact?
An observational report from six U.S. jurisdictions described possible mpox exposures among patients who did not report male-to-male sexual …
Health officials are tracking mpox cases in people who didn't report male-to-male sexual contact to understand how the virus is spreading.
RSV disease severity compared to COVID-19 and influenza in hospitalized older adults
Infectious Disease
RSV disease severity compared to COVID-19 and influenza in hospitalized older adults Study compares RSV severity to COVID-19 and flu in hospitalized older adults
An observational report from the IVY Network across 20 U.S.
A new report compares how serious respiratory syncytial virus is for hospitalized older adults against hospital stays for COVID-19 and the f…
Fatal Naegleria fowleri infection reported in patient exposed to Arkansas splash pad water
Infectious Disease
Fatal Naegleria fowleri infection reported in patient exposed to Arkansas splash pad water Health officials report fatal brain infection linked to splash pad water exposure
A case report describes a fatal case of Naegleria fowleri meningoencephalitis in one patient following exposure to a splash pad in Arkansas.
A fatal brain infection linked to splash pad water exposure in Arkansas highlights the rare but serious risk of untreated recreational water…
Human metapneumovirus and respiratory syncytial virus co-circulation described in US
Infectious Disease
Human metapneumovirus and respiratory syncytial virus co-circulation described in US Two common respiratory viruses are circulating together in the US
A non-peer-reviewed report described co-circulation of human metapneumovirus (HMPV) and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in the United Stat…
Two common respiratory viruses are circulating together in the US, creating a pattern that could lead to more people getting sick this seaso…
Report examines adverse social determinants of health prevalence across U.S. racial and ethnic groups
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Report examines adverse social determinants of health prevalence across U.S. racial and ethnic groups How do life challenges like housing and food insecurity affect different racial groups?
An observational report describes the prevalence of adverse social determinants of health and health-related social needs among U.S.
A new report maps how housing and food insecurity affect different racial and ethnic groups across the United States, highlighting where sup…